The average train between Madrid City Center and Santander takes 6h 7m and the fastest train takes 4h 37m. The train runs, on average, 5 times per week from Madrid City Center to Santander. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run 5 times a week between Madrid City Center and Santander. The earliest departure is at 12:40 AM at night, and the last departure from Madrid City Center is at 6:51 PM which arrives into Santander at 11:28 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 6h 7m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Madrid City Center to Santander. However, there are services departing from Madrid City Center station and arriving at Santander station via Santander. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 7m.
Madrid City Center to Santander train services, operated by Renfe Cercanias, depart from Madrid Chamartín station.
Madrid City Center to Santander train services, operated by Renfe Cercanias, arrive at Santander station.
Book your Madrid City Center to Santander train tickets online with Renfe Cercanias and Renfe Viajeros.
The distance between Madrid City Center and Santander is 338.8 km. The road distance is 447 km.
Renfe Viajeros operates a train from Madrid Chamartín to Santander 5 times a day. Tickets cost €55–85 and the journey takes 4h 20m.
